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  • Pursuing The Non-Traditional Path

    Embarking on an unconventional career path may seem daunting, but it's the price for an authentically crafted life. Such careers break free from norms, enabling you to express your identity. In this week’s episode, Lauren shares her early ambition to move to LA for professional dance, revealing how her non-linear path shaped her unique career. She emphasizes the significance of pursuing interests and curiosity, even without a clear goal.

    The episode delves into the topic of the non-traditional path, offering insights and tips for those navigating unconventional journeys. Remember, the essence lies in the journey, not the destination.

     

    Feedback/Questions? [email protected]

     

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    STAY CONNECTED: 

    • Subscribe to our new SUBSTACK for embodied reflections, mindset letters and more: https://thriveandthread.substack.com/
    • Design Your 2026 Journaling Session (online) on Saturday 1/10/26 at 10:30A EST - http://lauren-devera.as.me/wellness
    • Come see us dance in Washington DC, on Fri March 6th at 8P: https://www.atlasarts.org/events/int26-we-are-somebodys-ancestors/
    • 1:1 Coaching with Lauren:  https://www.honeybook.com/widget/the_lions_den_187621/cf_id/6462a88daec1a30c3afd99f8
    • Dance & Wellness Offerings Online and In-Person: https://www.lauren-devera.com/thelionsden

    Thrive and Thread Online:

    • Lauren's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelaurendevera/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thriveandthread/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thriveandthread
    • Thrive and Thread Meditations: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7FdHtKeTP0zxzRtm2QMxqb?si=4c3c474d22e74339

    24 min
  • How to Slow Down in Your Busy Season

    Can you slow down during holidays or busy life phases? Absolutely! It all begins by taking control of your time before the day takes control of you. In this episode, Lauren encourages you to prioritize your tasks, identify what truly matters, and relieve yourself of self-imposed pressures. She shares practical tips on how to slow down during your busy seasons that you can start implementing right away. Remember, prioritizing your spiritual well-being is vital for finding deeper meaning and connection in life. The ultimate goal is to thrive, build a community, and discover fulfillment in your journey.

     

    Feedback/Questions? [email protected]

     

    🎉 100TH EPISODE GIVEAWAY: Email us a screenshot of your written podcast review on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our new Substack!

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    If you enjoyed today's episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify - let us know what you'd like to hear more about so we can best support you in your creative journey!

     

    STAY CONNECTED: 

    • Subscribe to our new SUBSTACK for embodied reflections, mindset letters and more: https://thriveandthread.substack.com/
    • Design Your 2026 Journaling Session (online) on Saturday 1/10/26 at 10:30A EST - http://lauren-devera.as.me/wellness
    • Come see us dance in Washington DC, on Fri March 6th at 8P: https://www.atlasarts.org/events/int26-we-are-somebodys-ancestors/
    • 1:1 Coaching with Lauren:  https://www.honeybook.com/widget/the_lions_den_187621/cf_id/6462a88daec1a30c3afd99f8
    • Dance & Wellness Offerings Online and In-Person: https://www.lauren-devera.com/thelionsden

    Thrive and Thread Online:

    • Lauren's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelaurendevera/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thriveandthread/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thriveandthread
    • Thrive and Thread Meditations: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7FdHtKeTP0zxzRtm2QMxqb?si=4c3c474d22e74339

    26 min
  • 7 Tips To Decrease Daily Stress

    In today's fast-paced world, it's increasingly challenging to avoid occasional overwhelm. Balancing the demands of work, family, and various commitments often leaves us feeling stressed and perpetually busy. While expecting to achieve a completely stress-free life is unrealistic, equipping ourselves with effective stress management techniques is the key to mitigating its impact on our lives. Tune in to today's episode where Lauren shares 7 holistic, straightforward methods to help you decrease daily stress.

     

    Feedback/Questions? [email protected]

     

    🎉 100TH EPISODE GIVEAWAY: Email us a screenshot of your written podcast review on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our new Substack!

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    If you enjoyed today's episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify - let us know what you'd like to hear more about so we can best support you in your creative journey!

     

    STAY CONNECTED: 

    • Subscribe to our new SUBSTACK for embodied reflections, mindset letters and more: https://thriveandthread.substack.com/
    • Design Your 2026 Journaling Session (online) on Saturday 1/10/26 at 10:30A EST - http://lauren-devera.as.me/wellness
    • Come see us dance in Washington DC, on Fri March 6th at 8P: https://www.atlasarts.org/events/int26-we-are-somebodys-ancestors/
    • 1:1 Coaching with Lauren:  https://www.honeybook.com/widget/the_lions_den_187621/cf_id/6462a88daec1a30c3afd99f8
    • Dance & Wellness Offerings Online and In-Person: https://www.lauren-devera.com/thelionsden

    Thrive and Thread Online:

    • Lauren's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelaurendevera/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thriveandthread/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thriveandthread
    • Thrive and Thread Meditations: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7FdHtKeTP0zxzRtm2QMxqb?si=4c3c474d22e74339

    22 min
  • Finding Joy in Your Creative Journey

    Welcome to Season Four of the Thrive and Thread Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the essence of embracing our multifaceted selves and finding joy in the things that truly light us up. With a renewed focus on supporting the multi-passionate community, this season offers insights into creativity, entrepreneurship, self-trust, stress management, community building, and more. Lauren invites you to prioritize your dreams while nurturing your well-being. With exciting offerings like group coaching programs, one-on-one coaching sessions, and engaging mindful sessions, she welcomes you to embark on this transformative journey. Stay tuned for a season of empowerment, growth, and embracing the vibrant tapestry of your unique self.

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    Links and Resources:

    • Follow Your Excitement Meditation: https://thrive-thread.simplecast.com/episodes/ep12-follow-your-excitement-meditation

     

    Feedback/Questions? [email protected]

     

    🎉 100TH EPISODE GIVEAWAY: Email us a screenshot of your written podcast review on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our new Substack!

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    If you enjoyed today's episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify - let us know what you'd like to hear more about so we can best support you in your creative journey!

     

    STAY CONNECTED: 

    • Subscribe to our new SUBSTACK for embodied reflections, mindset letters and more: https://thriveandthread.substack.com/
    • Design Your 2026 Journaling Session (online) on Saturday 1/10/26 at 10:30A EST - http://lauren-devera.as.me/wellness
    • Come see us dance in Washington DC, on Fri March 6th at 8P: https://www.atlasarts.org/events/int26-we-are-somebodys-ancestors/
    • 1:1 Coaching with Lauren:  https://www.honeybook.com/widget/the_lions_den_187621/cf_id/6462a88daec1a30c3afd99f8
    • Dance & Wellness Offerings Online and In-Person: https://www.lauren-devera.com/thelionsden

    Thrive and Thread Online:

    • Lauren's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelaurendevera/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thriveandthread/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thriveandthread
    • Thrive and Thread Meditations: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7FdHtKeTP0zxzRtm2QMxqb?si=4c3c474d22e74339

    15 min
  • Building A Fruitful & Purposeful Life

    This is your sign, to make a bold move, and finally take action on your vision! Don't delay your dreams, NOW is the moment!

    Tune into this quick episode to learn what coaching actually is, how it can change your life for the better, and why Roots to Fruits is a program that can take you from where you are, to where you want to be.

    What would become possible if you took the leap, and finally bet on yourself?

     

    Get out of your own way, and tune in to see if building a fruitful, purposeful life is for you! We've missed you!

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    **Early Enrollment for the Roots To Fruits Group Coaching program extended for our Thrive and Thread listeners - APPLY by Sunday 8/27 for early enrollment rates!

     

    Feedback/Questions? [email protected]

     

    🎉 100TH EPISODE GIVEAWAY: Email us a screenshot of your written podcast review on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our new Substack!

    --

    If you enjoyed today's episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify - let us know what you'd like to hear more about so we can best support you in your creative journey!

     

    STAY CONNECTED: 

    • Subscribe to our new SUBSTACK for embodied reflections, mindset letters and more: https://thriveandthread.substack.com/
    • Design Your 2026 Journaling Session (online) on Saturday 1/10/26 at 10:30A EST - http://lauren-devera.as.me/wellness
    • Come see us dance in Washington DC, on Fri March 6th at 8P: https://www.atlasarts.org/events/int26-we-are-somebodys-ancestors/
    • 1:1 Coaching with Lauren:  https://www.honeybook.com/widget/the_lions_den_187621/cf_id/6462a88daec1a30c3afd99f8
    • Dance & Wellness Offerings Online and In-Person: https://www.lauren-devera.com/thelionsden

    Thrive and Thread Online:

    • Lauren's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelaurendevera/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thriveandthread/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thriveandthread
    • Thrive and Thread Meditations: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7FdHtKeTP0zxzRtm2QMxqb?si=4c3c474d22e74339

    20 min
  • [Season 3 Finale] Make A Bold Move And Enter Your Next Level Season

    What would become possible if you did the thing you're afraid of? What bold move do you need to make to move your life forward?  Are you embarking on an unpaved path? Hit play, my friend!

     

    As we wrap up season 3, I thought it would be fruitful to talk more about stepping into our calling, how to let go of what we think we "should" be doing, and embracing our unique purpose!

     

    This episode serves as a love note for those who are ready to let go of what's keeping them comfortable, and encourage you to make a bold MOVE that your future self will thank you for!

     

    And be sure to subscribe to the newsletter, because so much is coming up these next few months! You don't want to miss it.

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    Feedback/Questions? [email protected]

     

    🎉 100TH EPISODE GIVEAWAY: Email us a screenshot of your written podcast review on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our new Substack!

    --

    If you enjoyed today's episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify - let us know what you'd like to hear more about so we can best support you in your creative journey!

     

    STAY CONNECTED: 

    • Subscribe to our new SUBSTACK for embodied reflections, mindset letters and more: https://thriveandthread.substack.com/
    • Design Your 2026 Journaling Session (online) on Saturday 1/10/26 at 10:30A EST - http://lauren-devera.as.me/wellness
    • Come see us dance in Washington DC, on Fri March 6th at 8P: https://www.atlasarts.org/events/int26-we-are-somebodys-ancestors/
    • 1:1 Coaching with Lauren:  https://www.honeybook.com/widget/the_lions_den_187621/cf_id/6462a88daec1a30c3afd99f8
    • Dance & Wellness Offerings Online and In-Person: https://www.lauren-devera.com/thelionsden

    Thrive and Thread Online:

    • Lauren's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelaurendevera/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thriveandthread/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thriveandthread
    • Thrive and Thread Meditations: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7FdHtKeTP0zxzRtm2QMxqb?si=4c3c474d22e74339

    23 min
  • How To Stop Feeling Behind And Trust The Timing Of Your Life

    Have you ever found yourself comparing your life's timeline to a dear friend or family member? They seem to be moving ahead with their life... getting the job, the house, the kid... and it leaves you feeling like you're behind in life? This one's for you. One, you're not alone in that feeling. Two, living in this society and culture today will have you thinking something's wrong with you if you're not where you want to be.

    This episode gives honest, relevant, and encouraging tips on how to let go of this unwritten timeline, how to trust your journey, and to stop waiting for when you feel ready.

    Tap in to reinvigorate your mindset and your spirit!

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    Feedback/Questions? [email protected]

     

    🎉 100TH EPISODE GIVEAWAY: Email us a screenshot of your written podcast review on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our new Substack!

    --

    If you enjoyed today's episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify - let us know what you'd like to hear more about so we can best support you in your creative journey!

     

    STAY CONNECTED: 

    • Subscribe to our new SUBSTACK for embodied reflections, mindset letters and more: https://thriveandthread.substack.com/
    • Design Your 2026 Journaling Session (online) on Saturday 1/10/26 at 10:30A EST - http://lauren-devera.as.me/wellness
    • Come see us dance in Washington DC, on Fri March 6th at 8P: https://www.atlasarts.org/events/int26-we-are-somebodys-ancestors/
    • 1:1 Coaching with Lauren:  https://www.honeybook.com/widget/the_lions_den_187621/cf_id/6462a88daec1a30c3afd99f8
    • Dance & Wellness Offerings Online and In-Person: https://www.lauren-devera.com/thelionsden

    Thrive and Thread Online:

    • Lauren's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelaurendevera/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thriveandthread/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thriveandthread
    • Thrive and Thread Meditations: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7FdHtKeTP0zxzRtm2QMxqb?si=4c3c474d22e74339

    28 min
  • A Meditation For The Overcommitted

    This meditation is for you if you need a moment to do nothing, not to strive, not to try hard, and, to just exist. In this 12-minute guided meditation, Lauren leads us through a powerful and insightful practice to help us release the pressure of being more, doing more, and being content with what is. Tap in!

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    Feedback/Questions? [email protected]

     

    🎉 100TH EPISODE GIVEAWAY: Email us a screenshot of your written podcast review on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our new Substack!

    --

    If you enjoyed today's episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify - let us know what you'd like to hear more about so we can best support you in your creative journey!

     

    STAY CONNECTED: 

    • Subscribe to our new SUBSTACK for embodied reflections, mindset letters and more: https://thriveandthread.substack.com/
    • Design Your 2026 Journaling Session (online) on Saturday 1/10/26 at 10:30A EST - http://lauren-devera.as.me/wellness
    • Come see us dance in Washington DC, on Fri March 6th at 8P: https://www.atlasarts.org/events/int26-we-are-somebodys-ancestors/
    • 1:1 Coaching with Lauren:  https://www.honeybook.com/widget/the_lions_den_187621/cf_id/6462a88daec1a30c3afd99f8
    • Dance & Wellness Offerings Online and In-Person: https://www.lauren-devera.com/thelionsden

    Thrive and Thread Online:

    • Lauren's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelaurendevera/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thriveandthread/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thriveandthread
    • Thrive and Thread Meditations: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7FdHtKeTP0zxzRtm2QMxqb?si=4c3c474d22e74339

    16 min
  • Choosing Courage Over Comfort

    Nothing great ever happened in the comfort zone. The more we lean into courage, over comfort, the more we experience expansion, growth, and fulfillment! Tune into this simple yet direct and to-the-point episode where Lauren breaks down how to choose courage over comfort on a daily basis. Whether it's building courage in your relationships, or courage in you're creativity, this is for you! And listen to the end, for a chance to win a coffee gift card!

     

    Feedback/Questions? [email protected]

     

    🎉 100TH EPISODE GIVEAWAY: Email us a screenshot of your written podcast review on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our new Substack!

    --

    If you enjoyed today's episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify - let us know what you'd like to hear more about so we can best support you in your creative journey!

     

    STAY CONNECTED: 

    • Subscribe to our new SUBSTACK for embodied reflections, mindset letters and more: https://thriveandthread.substack.com/
    • Design Your 2026 Journaling Session (online) on Saturday 1/10/26 at 10:30A EST - http://lauren-devera.as.me/wellness
    • Come see us dance in Washington DC, on Fri March 6th at 8P: https://www.atlasarts.org/events/int26-we-are-somebodys-ancestors/
    • 1:1 Coaching with Lauren:  https://www.honeybook.com/widget/the_lions_den_187621/cf_id/6462a88daec1a30c3afd99f8
    • Dance & Wellness Offerings Online and In-Person: https://www.lauren-devera.com/thelionsden

    Thrive and Thread Online:

    • Lauren's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelaurendevera/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thriveandthread/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thriveandthread
    • Thrive and Thread Meditations: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7FdHtKeTP0zxzRtm2QMxqb?si=4c3c474d22e74339

    18 min
  • How To Care Less About What Others Think

    We waste so much of our life, worrying about what others will think about us. Whether in the workplace or in our relationships, our energy and time are being zapped by creating "what if" scenarios. What would your life look like, caring less about the opinions of others?

    Tap into this short but sweet episode where you'll learn powerful mindset shifts to move away from disempowered thinking, into empowered action! You get to decide how you move in this world, regardless of what others say. Enjoy!

     

    Feedback/Questions? [email protected]

     

    🎉 100TH EPISODE GIVEAWAY: Email us a screenshot of your written podcast review on Apple Podcasts, and subscribe to our new Substack!

    --

    If you enjoyed today's episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify - let us know what you'd like to hear more about so we can best support you in your creative journey!

     

    STAY CONNECTED: 

    • Subscribe to our new SUBSTACK for embodied reflections, mindset letters and more: https://thriveandthread.substack.com/
    • Design Your 2026 Journaling Session (online) on Saturday 1/10/26 at 10:30A EST - http://lauren-devera.as.me/wellness
    • Come see us dance in Washington DC, on Fri March 6th at 8P: https://www.atlasarts.org/events/int26-we-are-somebodys-ancestors/
    • 1:1 Coaching with Lauren:  https://www.honeybook.com/widget/the_lions_den_187621/cf_id/6462a88daec1a30c3afd99f8
    • Dance & Wellness Offerings Online and In-Person: https://www.lauren-devera.com/thelionsden

    Thrive and Thread Online:

    • Lauren's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelaurendevera/
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thriveandthread/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thriveandthread
    • Thrive and Thread Meditations: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7FdHtKeTP0zxzRtm2QMxqb?si=4c3c474d22e74339

    19 min

About Thrive and Thread

From the publisher's feed

Welcome to this sacred space for healing, self-love, personal growth, and creativity. There will be solo and interview episodes where we'll talk through how to thrive in life by threading the elements of mindfulness, as well as guided meditations with original music. We'll move from self-doubt to self-trust, make time for what matters, and step boldly into our purpose!